Gate Piers at North West Entrance to Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1986. Gate piers.
Gate Piers at North West Entrance to Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- hidden-casement-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Amber Valley
- Constituency
- Mid Derbyshire MP: Jonathan Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1986
- Type
- Gate piers
- Address
- Gate Piers at North West Entrance to Churchyard, Makeney Road, Duffield
- OS grid reference
- SK 349 427
- Coordinates
- 52.98135, -1.48148
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gate piers at the north west entrance to St Alkmund's churchyard date from the late 18th century. They are constructed from gritstone ashlar and are square in plan. Each pier features moulded bases and cups, topped with massive ball finials.
Local climate
Gate Piers at North West Entrance to Churchyard receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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